I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn’t matter.
BEVERLY SILLSIn youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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When you execute those somersaults flawlessly, the audience feels the same sense of triumph the performer does.
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When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
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Opera is music AND drama. I’m prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time…
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It seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not, more important now was for me to love them
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I know that anybody who does all this and doesn’t have to, everything thinks she’s very driven. The truth is, I enjoy it all so! Can’t it be that simple?
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
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I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.
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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
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Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice.
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